Argyreia thwaitesii

Argyreia thwaitesii

Native to:
Sri Lanka

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Convolvulaceae
Genus:
Argyreia
Species:
Argyreia thwaitesii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Vine
Height:
600 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
white, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
14–60 days
Notes:
Seeds have hard coats; scarification or soaking in warm water for 24 hours improves germination rates.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI